I imagined Renly to be somewhat older and manlier looking. Instead we got this young looking kid who does a great job at portraying Renly as looking self-assured on the outside and not-so-secure in his private life. Therefore…

With episode three out we see some ‘hurried’ connections being made for us. Renly likes Loras more than he does Loras’ sister, his own wife, Margaery. FINALLY we see Brienne, who is certainly better looking here than the books have us believe. Brienne is played by actress Gwendoline Christie. She certainly comes across as somewhat […]

A tense episode three is due this Sunday, the 15th of April. There’s tension in Craster’s keep, between Tyrion and Cersei, between Theon and his sister, and between Littlefinger and Tyrion. Catelyn arrives at Renly’s camp, while Bran wakes up from a strange dream… Arya is, as is usual, in trouble. I had always imagined […]

In season two we saw the introduction of an actor of a rather cosmic nature – the Red Comet. A significant astronomical event, the Red Comet is visible across the two continents, and is interpreted in different ways by different groups. Winterfell takes it to accompany Robb’s successes in the battlefield, while other take its […]

Great news! After debuting on the first of April with great ratings (top of the list in fact), Game of Thrones has been officially renewed for the third season by HBO. The third season will focus on the first half of Martin’s third book, A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow. This is of The […]

“The Night Lands” focuses on the foray of the Black Watch’s expedition to the beyond, and with Arya’s continuing journey north, while the scheming in King’s Landing continues, with Varys finding out about Tyrion’s lover, and Tyrion getting rid of Janos Slynt by sending him to the Wall. Sam meets one of Craster’s daughters, who […]